Infection patterns of helminths in Norops brasiliensis (Squamata, Dactyloidae) from a humid forest, Northeastern Brazil and their relation with body mass, sex, host size, and season

Climatic and ecological factors can influence the parasite load of a host. Variation in rainfall, body size, and sex of the hosts may be related to the abundance of parasites. This study investigated the helminth fauna associated with a population of Norops brasiliensis, together with the effect of...

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Main Authors: Amorim D. M., Ávila R. W.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-06-01
Series:Helminthologia
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2019-0011